December 2015 - Paper 2

26:   Which of the following is no t a reason for the failure of new products?
A.

Good idea but overestimated market size.

B.

Correctly positioned new product, not promoted effectively or overpriced.

C.

Development costs are lower than or equal to estimated or expected.

D.

Competitors fight back harder than expected.

 
 

Option: C

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27:  

Which one of the following is true for the calculation of overall market share?

A.

(Customer penetration) x (Customer loyalty) x (Price selectivity)

B.

(Customer loyalty) x (Customer selectivity) x (Price selectivity)

C.

(Customer selectivity) x (Price selectivity) x (Customer penetration)

D.

(Customer penetration) x (Customer loyalty) x (Customer selectivity) x (Price selectivity)

 
 

Option: D

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28:  

____________is wielded by a manufacturer that threatens to withdraw a resource or terminate a relationship if intermediaries fail to cooperate.

A.

Coercive Power

B.

Legitimate Power

C.

Expert Power

D.

Reference Power

 
 

Option: A

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29:  

When the consumers favour those products which offer the most quality, performance or innovative features, then it is called as :

A.

Production concept

B.

Product concept

C.

Sales concept

D.

Marketing concept

 
 

Option: B

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30:  
Match the items of List - I w ith List - II where the P LC curve patterns are given for different categories :
 
List - I                                                                        List - II
 
(a) Product category                                  (i) One of several variant shapes
 
(b) Product forms                                      (ii) Longest PLC
 
(e) Products                                             (iii) Standard PLC
 
(d) Branded Products                                (iv) Short or long PLC
A.

(iii) (iv) (ii) (i)

B.

(i) (ii) (iv) (iii)

C.

(iv) (ii) (i) (iii)

D.

(ii) (iii) (i) (iv)

 
 

Option: D

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